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OSHA Injury Report: Koch Foods (Further Processing) Plant

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Koch Foods (Further Processing) Plant in Morton, MS 39117 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was qA Tech in poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) processing.

Establishment
Koch Foods (Further Processing) Plant
Parent company
Koch Foods, Inc.
Street
410 Koch Drive Suite 100 A
City
Morton
State
MS
ZIP
39117
On-site location
Line 4 Freezer Output
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Using a meat thermometer to check temperatures on frozen chicken

thermometer slipped

Penetrating Trauma to Right Hand

Meat Thermometer

Penetrating Trauma to Right Hand from Meat Thermometer

Job description
QA Tech
SOC code
51-9061 — Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
NAICS code
311615 — Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) processing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
768
Total hours worked
1769386
Establishment ID
1328340
Employer case #
10-6500-2
Date of incident
Shift started
4:00
Time of incident
7:19
Filing year
2025
Submitted
21JAN26:06:19:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.